Process Technician

Sonoco • Hartselle, AL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco, a multi-billion dollar global company with operations in over 34 countries, has been a leader in products and packaging since 1899. The company prides itself on its people-centric approach, sustainability achievements, and groundbreaking work. The Process Technician I role, supervised by a Supervisor, requires a strong work ethic, encompassing drive, persistence, and 100% effort. A positive attitude is essential for a productive environment and good team relationships, with an emphasis on problem-solving over complaining. Collaboration and teamwork skills, including effective communication and constructive feedback, are crucial. Reliability, demonstrated through consistent performance, commitment, excellent attendance, and strong time management, is also a key attribute for contributing effectively to team goals.

Requirements

• Must have fundamental technical knowledge of electronic sensors, pneumatics, HMI, mathematics, and optimization of cycle time
• Troubleshooting and fixing machine issues require adequate mechanical skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are a must-have
• Independent work and multitasking capabilities are essential
• Dependable, proactive, committed, and quality oriented
• The ability to lift 50 lbs. is required for this position
• You should be able to read and comprehend manufacturing instructions
• Standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks are part of the job
• Maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail while working quickly is necessary
• Excellent attendance is essential for success

Responsibilities

• Ability to keep the team informed
• Demonstrate appropriate follow-up
• Follow the plant escalation process
• Maintain personal accountability
• Know & understand specifications and schedule
• Must understand all required quality checks
• Setup all machines in the area of responsibility
• Completes setups in a reasonable amount of time
• Develop and perform DTM responsibilities (Lubrication, inspections, etc.)
• Fill in at the operator level as needed (operator, forklift, etc.)
• Demonstrate the ability to plan ahead
• Utilize ALERE ERP system for production entry and scrap & lumber mgmt
• Utilize SAGE MRP system for physical inventory, production tickets, and specs
• Perform end-of-shift reporting functions (production results, scrap mgmt, etc.)
• Assist maintenance during breakdowns
• Versatile - willing to interact/approach different personality types
• Open to receiving input from supervisor, peers, and team members
• Owner of all shadow boards and tool organization in the area

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees